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Insigneo Adds Mauricio Viaud as Senior Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Insigneo , a leading international wealth management firm, today announced the hiring of Mauricio Viaud as Senior Investment Strategist & Portfolio Manager.

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  • Insigneo , a leading international wealth management firm, today announced the hiring of Mauricio Viaud as Senior Investment Strategist & Portfolio Manager.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230105005749/en/
    Mauricio Viaud: Senior Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager (Photo: Business Wire)
    Prior to joining the firm, Viaud worked as a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Janney, Montgomery, Scott, where he provided equity research insight and analysis for global stock portfolios.
  • He also has significant experience providing equity research for institutional mutual funds, writing equity research reports, formulating investment strategy as a member of various strategy committees, and executing portfolio management responsibilities.
  • "I am thrilled to join Insigneo and consider it a natural next step in my career,” Viaud said.

THE NASDAQ ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER AND JP MORGAN CHASE ANNOUNCE THE VENTURE EQUITY PROJECT

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, a non-profit committed to growing inclusion and access for entrepreneurs worldwide, today unveiled The Venture Equity Project (VEP), a coalition of 10 leading academic institutions and global nonprofits, and supported by JP Morgan Chase, aiming to permanently improve the barriers that exist in the flow of capital to entrepreneurs of color. While first mover capital investments (FMCIs) play a critical role in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, their roles have been largely unexplored and their potential impact on subsequent venture investment in entrepreneurs of color has not been fully leveraged.  

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  • The Venture Equity Project aims to permanently improve the barriers in the flow of capital to entrepreneurs of color.
  • "It is historic to have JP Morgan Chase by our side for this groundbreaking ESG work."
  • It is why we heeded the call from Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center to join the Venture Equity Project," said Aaron T. Walker, CEO & Founder of project partner Camelback Ventures.
  • The official website for the Venture Equity Project containing more information on partners and their respective work can be found at https://thecenter.nasdaq.org/vep/ .

Sandy Carter Joins Altair Board of Directors

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Friday, December 10, 2021
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TROY, Mich., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), the global leader converging simulation, HPC, and AI, announced that Sandy Carter, senior vice president and channel chief of Unstoppable Domains, Inc., a software company building domains on blockchains, has joined Altair's board of directors.

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  • TROY, Mich., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), the global leader converging simulation, HPC, and AI, announced that Sandy Carter, senior vice president and channel chief of Unstoppable Domains, Inc., a software company building domains on blockchains, has joined Altair's board of directors.
  • "Sandy brings a broad range of experience to our board of directors.
  • "I am proud to join the Altair board of directors and bring my multidisciplinary experience to help the organization accelerate its global partnership, sales, and marketing efforts," said Carter.
  • Altair enables organizations across broad industry segments to compete more effectively in a connected world while creating a more sustainable future.

Sandy Carter Joins Altair Board of Directors

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Friday, December 10, 2021
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TROY, Mich., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), the global leader converging simulation, HPC, and AI, announced that Sandy Carter, senior vice president and channel chief of Unstoppable Domains, Inc., a software company building domains on blockchains, has joined Altair's board of directors.

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  • TROY, Mich., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), the global leader converging simulation, HPC, and AI, announced that Sandy Carter, senior vice president and channel chief of Unstoppable Domains, Inc., a software company building domains on blockchains, has joined Altair's board of directors.
  • "Sandy brings a broad range of experience to our board of directors.
  • "I am proud to join the Altair board of directors and bring my multidisciplinary experience to help the organization accelerate its global partnership, sales, and marketing efforts," said Carter.
  • Altair enables organizations across broad industry segments to compete more effectively in a connected world while creating a more sustainable future.

Unstoppable Domains Hires AWS and IBM Veteran Sandy Carter to Executive Team

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Unstoppable Domains, the leading platform for self-sovereign identity on Web3, today announced the hiring of seasoned Fortune 25 leader Sandy Carter from AWS to its executive team.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Unstoppable Domains, the leading platform for self-sovereign identity on Web3, today announced the hiring of seasoned Fortune 25 leader Sandy Carter from AWS to its executive team.
  • Sandy will serve as Senior Vice President of Business Development, building a global team to expand Unstoppable Domains' partnerships and integrations to help the company scale to new heights.
  • It's clear to me that crypto, NFTs, and Web3 are the future, and that Unstoppable Domains is building the tools to accelerate global adoption," said Sandy Carter, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Unstoppable Domains.
  • "We couldn't be more pleased to welcome such an accomplished, driven leader to the executive team at Unstoppable Domains," said Matthew Gould, Founder and CEO of Unstoppable Domains.

CMU Software Engineering Institute Announces Establishment of New AI Division, Names Director

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Monday, June 28, 2021
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PITTSBURGH, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute today announced the establishment of a new research division dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) engineering and named Matthew Gaston as the new division's director.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute today announced the establishment of a new research division dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) engineering and named Matthew Gaston as the new division's director.
  • AI engineering is an emerging field of research and practice that combines the principles of systems engineering, software engineering, computer science, and human-centered design to create AI systems in accordance with human needs for mission outcomes.
  • Gaston also holds an appointment as adjunct associate professor in the CMU Institute for Software Research.
  • The SEI works with organizations to make measurable improvements in their software engineering capabilities by providing technical leadership to advance the practice of software engineering.

CMU and Pitt Launch Center Dedicated to Combating Extremist Hate

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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PITTSBURGH, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh are jointly launching a new center to study extremist hate.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh are jointly launching a new center to study extremist hate.
  • "CMU and Pitt have a unique opportunity to work against this socially destructive force and enhance our multipronged efforts against all forms of hatred."
  • "The University of Pittsburgh is excited to grow our close collaboration with CMU," said Pitt Chancellor Patrick Gallagher.
  • The center aims to develop effective interventions to inhibit every stage in the creation and growth of extremist hate, as well as interventions to minimize its impacts.

WiCyS partners with SANS Institute to provide gaming opportunities to student chapters

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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With funding from the NCSF, they are giving 250 CyberStart Game licenses to each of the 114 WiCyS student chapters to distribute to students on each campus.

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  • With funding from the NCSF, they are giving 250 CyberStart Game licenses to each of the 114 WiCyS student chapters to distribute to students on each campus.
  • The CyberStart Game was created by experts at the SANS Institute, allowing students to test their cybersecurity skills.
  • WiCyS offers opportunities and resources for its members and collaboration benefits for its sponsors and partners.
  • Strategic partners include Tier 1: Amazon Web Services, Bloomberg, Cisco, Facebook, Lockheed Martin, Optum, Microsoft, Carnegie Mellon University - Software Engineering Institute.

Elektra Labs and Carnegie Mellon University CyLab collaborate on health tech labeling for data rights and security

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Elektra Labs and Carnegie Mellon University researchers announced collaboration on an innovative IoT labeling system for understanding the data rights and security practices of connected health sensors.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Elektra Labs and Carnegie Mellon University researchers announced collaboration on an innovative IoT labeling system for understanding the data rights and security practices of connected health sensors.
  • As part of their collaboration, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University's CyLab have contributed their research on an IoT Privacy and Security label as a blueprint, while Elektra Labs is incorporating its own published "tech nutrition label" recommendations as well.
  • "Evaluating concerns such as data rights and security practices of health IoT products can be tricky and situation-specific," said Dena Mendelsohn, Director of Health Policy and Data Governance at Elektra Labs.
  • For more information on Elektra Labs, please visit elektralabs.com or follow Elektra Labs on Twitter , LinkedIn , Medium and Facebook .

The Advanced Leadership Initiative and Carnegie Mellon University Launch 2021 Cohort of the Executive Leadership Academy

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Friday, January 22, 2021
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PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Advanced Leadership Initiative (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University are pleased to announce the launch of the 2021 cohort of the Executive Leadership Academy, which is beginning its third year.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Advanced Leadership Initiative (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University are pleased to announce the launch of the 2021 cohort of the Executive Leadership Academy, which is beginning its third year.
  • Cohort members will also be matched with a professional coach and an executive mentor to leverage relationships and maximize their experience.
  • "In addition to the 2021 Executive Leadership Academy cohort, we celebrate the organizations that support them through sponsorship or advocacy.
  • For information about The Advanced Leadership Initiative or the Executive Leadership Academy, visit www.advancedleadershipinitiative.org .